[Melanoma of the uvea in young patients. Apropos of 3 cases]
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[Melanoma of the uvea in young patients. Apropos of 3 cases]
Abstract
The authors report 3 cases of uveal melanoma, appeared on young women: 20, 23 and 28 years old. The melanomas were localized on the iris, the ciliary body and on the choroid. The authors studied the different notions of the literature about happened age of these lesions.
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